One of the most difficult issues in Old Testament studies is what Genesis 6 is talking about! Who are the sons of God in Genesis 6? Peter Goeman sits down with Tim Miller of Shepherds Theological Seminary and discusses the three main views and whether there are some theological implications of this discussion.
Time Stamps:
00:00 Introduction
02:48 Overview of the Interpretations of the Sons of God
05:40 Sons of God as Judges or Rulers
10:34 Sons of God as Sethites
15:51 Does Reformed theology prefer Sethite view?
16:47 Sons of God as Fallen Angels
26:04 Can Angels have Relations with Humans?
29:00 Why No Reference to Judging Angels in Gen 6?
33:17 The History of the Angelic View
36:13 How should we view Scripture's relationship with 1 Enoch?
39:35 What are the theological implications of this discussion?
43:55 Is 1 Cor 11 related to this issue?
45:38 Outro
Special thanks to The Shepherd's Study for the interview. You can access their interviews and content here: The Shepherds Study or https://theshepherdsstudy.com/.
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